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FL04 HNG

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 195,051 miles on the clock, averaging 11,924 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for FL04 HNG

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,051
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,924

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading195,051 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,847
Average per year11,924
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL04 HNG 77k106k136k166k195k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,051 miles
Since last MOT+7,847 miles
PASS
Mileage187,204 miles
Since last MOT+8,105 miles
PASS
Mileage179,099 miles
Since last MOT+7,096 miles
PASS
Mileage172,003 miles
Since last MOT+8,755 miles
PASS
Mileage163,248 miles
Since last MOT+6,823 miles
PASS
Mileage156,425 miles
Since last MOT+9,595 miles
PASS
Mileage146,830 miles
Since last MOT+10,294 miles
PASS
Mileage136,536 miles
Since last MOT+12,633 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,903 miles
Since last MOT+24,639 miles
PASS
Mileage99,264 miles
Since last MOT+22,295 miles
PASS
Mileage76,969 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 HNG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FL04 HNG

What car is FL04 HNG?

FL04 HNG is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FL04 HNG?

The last recorded mileage for FL04 HNG was 195,051 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL04 HNG passed its MOT?

FL04 HNG has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Feb 2017.

Is FL04 HNG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL04 HNG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FL04 HNG?

FL04 HNG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.